Candy Brothers

Peter is twice as old as Paul was when peter was as old as Paul is now. The sum of their ages is 35. How old are they now?

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February 13th, 2011 | Category: Mathematical, Real Life |  Email This Riddle

2 guesses to Candy Brothers

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• Paul

  February 15, 2011 at 5:52 AM

  Pietro is now 20 and Paolo is now 15 (35), as Pietro was 15 (Paolo’s age now) when Paolo was 10 (half of Pietro’s age now).

• Dude

  February 21, 2011 at 6:39 PM

  You are correct!

  Current ages are 15 (paul) and 20 (peter).

  Congrats!